$903 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $651
- 2016: $741
- 2021: $903
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Galston - Laughtondale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most areas mark Galston - Laughtondale, where the typical family earns $2,710 a week. This is well above the national figure, contributing to a high proportion of wealthy households. Weekly earnings across the area have climbed steadily over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Galston - Laughtondale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Galston - Laughtondale | $2,364 |
|---|---|
| 2159, NSW | $2,400 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,364, which is well above both the state and national figures. Family income of $2,710 and personal income of $903 are also higher than most areas, with each having risen since 2011.
$903 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,364 ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,710 ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.7% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week—a figure far above the New South Wales average. This share has risen by 18 points since 2011, and 17.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more each week.
17.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Galston - Laughtondale splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.
In Galston - Laughtondale, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Galston - Laughtondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115021298/galston-laughtondale/topic/income